Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) In this Part,
unless the contrary intention appears —
aggregated form , in relation to information,
means in a form that could not reasonably be expected to result in the
identification of any of the persons to whom the information relates;
educational programme , principal and school have
the meanings given to those terms in section 4 of the School Education Act;
exempt child means a child who is exempted under
section 11 of the School Education Act;
final years of compulsory education has the
meaning given in the School Education Act section 4;
Minister means the Minister responsible for the
administration of the School Education Act;
provider has the meaning given to that term in
subsection (2);
student includes —
(a) a
child in either of the final years of compulsory education who is not enrolled
at a school or receiving home education; and
(b) an
exempt child;
student record , in relation to a student, means a
record of —
(a) any
educational programme in which the student is or has been enrolled, or that is
being or has been provided to the student by a home educator; and
(b) any
option under section 11B of the School Education Act notified under this Part
to the Authority by a provider in respect of the student; and
(c) any
achievement or other result on the part of the student in relation to —
(i)
an educational programme referred to in paragraph (a); or
(ii)
a course, programme, activity or employment that comes
within paragraph (b);
and
(d) any
information in respect of the student required to be given to the Authority
under this Part.
(2) In this Part
—
provider , in relation to a person who comes
within a description in the first column of the Table to this definition,
means a person or body specified in the second column of the Table opposite
that description.
Table
|
1A. |
A student enrolled at a community kindergarten. |
The governing body. |
|
1. |
A student enrolled in an educational programme at a school (other than a
community kindergarten). |
The principal of the school. |
|
2. |
A student undertaking a course at a university. |
The university. |
|
3. |
A student undertaking a higher education course registered under section 23 of
the Higher Education Act 2004 . |
The education institution that provides the course. |
|
4. |
A student undertaking an approved VET course within the meaning given to that
term by the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 section 5(1). |
The registered training provider (within the meaning given to that term by
that Act section 5(1)), or a person referred to in section 58A(2) of that Act,
who provides the course. |
|
5. |
An apprentice under a training contract registered under the Vocational
Education and Training Act 1996 Part 7 Division 2. |
The employer. |
|
6. |
A student undertaking a course, programme or activity prescribed by order made
under section 11B(2) of the School Education Act. |
The provider specified in the order in respect of the course, programme or
activity. |
[Section 19A inserted: No. 22 of 2005 s. 47;
amended: No. 44 of 2008 s. 52(2); No. 37 of 2011 s. 20 and 53(1); No. 46 of
2012 s. 15.]